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Census Tract 2662, Essex, MA

5,305 Population
2.6 square miles 2,031.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.7 ±4 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Amesbury: 43.7 ±1.7
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Essex County: 41.2 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Massachusetts: 40 ±0.1

Economics

$56,857 ±$11,760 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Amesbury: $58,352 ±$5,122
  • a little higher than the amount in Essex County: $54,665 ±$814
  • about the same as the amount in Massachusetts: $57,897 ±$291
$97,759 ±$31,417 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Amesbury: $103,554 † ±$11,632
  • a little less than the amount in Essex County: $101,883 ±$1,515
  • a little less than the amount in Massachusetts: $103,960 ±$527

5.8% ±2.7% (303  ±142) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Amesbury: 7.1% † 1,212 (±2.1% / ±366)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Essex County: 9.4% 74,710 (±0.4% / ±3,280)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Massachusetts: 10% 684,548 (±0.2% / ±9,915)

26.6 minutes ±0.8 (59,205  ±10,805) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Amesbury: 29.1 227,280 (±1.6 / ±20,637)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Essex County: 28.5 9,893,975 (±0.3 / ±138,009)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Massachusetts: 29.1 85,790,930 (±0.1 / ±442,067)

Families

2,292 ±216 Number of households
  • Amesbury: 7,586 ±315
  • Essex County: 313,147 ±1,080
  • Massachusetts: 2,785,042 ±5,182
2.3 ±0.1 (5,159  ±556) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Amesbury: 2.3 17,116 (±0.1 / ±27)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Essex County: 2.5 795,766 (±0 / ±99)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Massachusetts: 2.4 6,798,980

8% ±5.2% (97  ±66) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Amesbury: 6% † 232 (±2.4% / ±95)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Essex County: 4.9% 9,002 (±0.4% / ±808)
  • nearly double the rate in Massachusetts: 4.4% 74,761 (±0.1% / ±2,382)

Housing

2,451 ±225 Number of housing units
  • Amesbury: 7,923 ±335
  • Essex County: 329,776 ±224
  • Massachusetts: 3,030,406 ±453

$499,000 ±$54,444 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Amesbury: $519,300 ±$32,254
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Essex County: $619,100 ±$3,976
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Massachusetts: $562,100 ±$2,169

5.5% ±2.9% (290  ±157) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Amesbury: 8.2% † 1,415 (±1.6% / ±282.2)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Essex County: 9.3% 74,452 (±0.4% / ±3,349.7)
  • about half the rate in Massachusetts: 11.7% 814,835 (±0.2% / ±10,826.5)

Social

92.8% ±8.5% (3,726  ±490.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Amesbury: 95.7% 12,474 (±5.1% / ±738.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in Essex County: 90.1% 515,161 (±0.9% / ±5,311.3)
  • about the same as the rate in Massachusetts: 91.4% 4,556,673 (±0.4% / ±17,302.2)
38.8% ±5.6% (1,557  ±267.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Amesbury: 44.8% 5,839 (±3.1% / ±433.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Essex County: 43% 246,169 (±0.6% / ±3,530.1)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Massachusetts: 47.3% 2,357,947 (±0.2% / ±11,582.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

9.8% ±5.9% (522  ±315) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Amesbury: 7.9% † 1,380 (±2.3% / ±405)
  • about half the rate in Essex County: 19.1% 155,445
  • about half the rate in Massachusetts: 18.1% 1,271,206

6.6% ±2.4% (276  ±105) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Amesbury: 5% † 699 (±1.1% / ±156)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Essex County: 4.3% 27,478 (±0.2% / ±1,155)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Massachusetts: 4.3% 243,596 (±0.1% / ±3,368)
276 Total veterans ±105 266 Male ±102 10 Female ±23

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